Irene López de Vallejo

Irene López de Vallejo - NGI Evangelist

Dr. Irene Lopez de Vallejo

Is the Next Generation Internet the Key to a Fairer Future?

Dr. Irene Lopez de Vallejo has dedicated over 25 years to transforming technology and fostering innovation across Europe. As a passionate advocate for sustainable and equitable digital futures, she explores how the Next Generation Internet (NGI) initiative drives a digital evolution centred on human values.

Discover how she envisions a world where technology serves as a force for good and how collaborative efforts can drive us towards a more just and resilient future.


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What is The Next Economy and what does it has to do with The Next Generation Internet

Ten years ago, the “Next Economy Agitator” began a quest to uncover the technologies and practices capable of transforming a deeply flawed world. Questioning society’s transactional nature, the exploration led to a radical vision: a world without money. Imagine such an economy—how would needs be met and relationships formed?

With eight men holding as much wealth as 3.6 billion people, is our current economy truly just? Is today’s internet mirroring these inequalities, serving individuals fairly?

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Value Creation in the Next Economy: Can the Next Generation Internet Support the Sharing and Caring Economy?

The Next Economy redefines value creation, moving beyond financial profit to embrace social, environmental, and communal benefits. On the other hand, the Next Generation Internet (NGI), with its principles of openness, decentralisation, and user-centric design, is essential in this transformation, promoting transparency, user control, and equitable access.

Are you keen on learning how digital collaboration platforms, resource-sharing systems, and sustainable marketplaces powered by technologies like blockchain and AI are essential to building a fairer, more sustainable future?

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Why the Next Wave of Entrepreneurs Needs the Next Generation Internet

The next wave of entrepreneurs must tackle environmental and socio-economic challenges by creating sustainable and equitable businesses. By adopting frameworks like “Livelihood, Love, and Care,” entrepreneurs can ensure fair compensation, creativity, and community engagement.

Are you curious how the NGI can enable entrepreneurs to build a just, equitable, and sustainable future?

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The Importance of Governance Practices in the Next Generation Internet.

To build and sustain regenerative, impactful, and fair organisations, we need digital infrastructures that facilitate collaboration and knowledge sharing, enhance transparency through technologies like blockchain, ensure accessibility for all, including underserved regions, and promote data sovereignty and user control.

Are you curious how prioritising these principles can create a digital environment that uplifts communities and ecosystems?

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NGI Talk – The Next Generation Internet is building the Next Economy: a resilient, open, trustworthy digital future of work grounded in human values.

Can you imagine a digital future of work that is resilient, open, trustworthy, and grounded in human values?

We need workplaces and businesses that genuinely care, promote fair working environments, and build them in both economic and personal terms. We also need a future internet infrastructure that offers safe digital spaces for these organisations of the new economy to emerge, interact, and create and exchange value.

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Publication Date

  03/07/2024

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